The image depicts a man sitting on an inflatable raft with two young girls, one holding a pink umbrella, in a wooded area with lush greenery and trees in the background.
A young girl in a red jacket stands smiling in front of colorful painted wings, holding two stuffed animals, in front of a wall labeled "the pet store."
A smiling young girl stands in front of colorful angel wings painted on a wall, appearing to have wings herself. The wall says “the pet store.”
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Join our family and help with the children and around the home in Vancouver, Canada

Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Our house sits amongst the large cedars and firs of Musquem Park, in the affluent neighbourhood of West Southlands. Single father with 2 beautiful daughters aged 5 & 6. Third generation Vancouverite. We love boating, biking, tennis, the mountains/ocean, good food and anything west coast.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help around the house
  • Interests

    Interests

    Photography
    Carpentry
    Architecture
    Cooking & food
    Camping
    Fitness
    Nature
    Team sports
    Yoga / Wellness
    Water sports
    Outdoor activities
    Winter sports
    Dancing
    Mountain
    Hiking
    Sailing / Boating
    Beach
    Cycling
    Adventure sports
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We have a boat. We eat all kinds of lovely cuisine. Third generation Vancouverite born and raised. Have a great knowledge of the city and surrounding areas.

  • Help

    Help

    I am a single father with two kids. Could use help around house. Cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, chauffeuring, child minding, etc.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Beginner
    French: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    4 bedroom, 2 storey house. Architecturally unique and novel house.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Located on the Pacific Spirit Regional Park/UBC and Fraser River. Near many parks, the river, golf courses. Public transit is close. Trampoline. Nice back yard.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 772582477488

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A young girl in a red jacket stands smiling in front of colorful painted wings, holding two stuffed animals, in front of a wall labeled "the pet store."
A smiling young girl stands in front of colorful angel wings painted on a wall, appearing to have wings herself. The wall says “the pet store.”
The image depicts a man sitting on an inflatable raft with two young girls, one holding a pink umbrella, in a wooded area with lush greenery and trees in the background.

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